What is Radio Telephony?

Radio telephony provides the means by which pilots and ATC personnel communicate with each other. The information and instructions transmitted are of vital importance in assisting in the safe and expeditious operation of aircraft and to avoid misunderstand between the crew.

In other words, Radio telephony is the method how standard ATC radio communication is spoken. This is ensure your radio communication understood world wide. Much radio miscommunication had happened the more reason the radio telephony needs to be understood and practiced correctly.

**Purpose of Radio Telephony

1) To request for any movement clearance from ATC.

2) To advise position of the a/c to ATC and Pilot.

3)To seek for information from ATC.

4)To transmit emergency information between pilot and ATC.

Sources:

https://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/249.pdf

https://www.faa.gov/…/…/atpubs/aim_html/chap4_section_2.html